How To Tackle Digital Harassment, Sextortion, Identity Theft, And Cyberbullying
The article discusses how digital harassment, sextortion, identity theft, and cyberbullying are increasing threats in today’s online world. It gives practical advice on how people can protect themselves:
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Be cautious with personal / intimate content, never send it to strangers or under pressure
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Use strong passwords, multi-factor authentication, and limit personal info shared online
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Monitor accounts for suspicious activity
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Save evidence (screenshots, logs) when harassment occurs
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Report incidents to platforms, law enforcement, or cybercrime units
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Seek emotional support and legal help when necessary
It emphasizes that tackling these abuses requires both technical safeguards and awareness / education.